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2 Electrocuted in Construction Accident
Construction work is necessary, but often very dangerous. Employers and employees alike need to be aware of the dangers involved and work to mitigate them. One common cause of construction accidents is electrical issues. Power lines and outlets can cause workers to get electrocuted. While electrocution can sometimes cause death, two electrocuted workers in… Read More »

How Tennessee Plans to Reduce Truck-Related Fatalities
Many states across the country are seeing huge increases in truck accidents, and Tennessee is no exception. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, large trucks are involved in roughly 10% of fatal crashes on the state’s roads. These accidents often occur on highways, interstates, and rural roads. In response, the state has created what… Read More »

Common Slip and Fall Injuries
Slips and falls can happen in a blink of an eye, but they need to be taken seriously. A person can suffer serious injuries that require rehabilitation, surgery, and other treatments. It’s important to understand common injuries so you can get them treated promptly. Here’s a look at some of them. Sprains and… Read More »

Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles are fast and fun, but these two-wheeled machines are also quite dangerous. As a rider, you need to be aware that accidents can happen at any time. Motorcycle riders are also prone to more serious injuries than those in passenger vehicles due to a lack of protection. Riders can get ejected and suffer… Read More »

Pedestrian Safety in Tennessee
There are many pedestrians in Tennessee, but walking from place to place is not always safe. More than 7,500 pedestrians were killed in accidents in the United States in 2022. This statistic shows how deadly crossing a street can be. Pedestrians and motorists alike need to be aware of pedestrian safety. Here are some… Read More »

What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident
After a car crash, all drivers involved are supposed to stop at the accident scene and exchange information. But sometimes they don’t. They flee the scene. They keep on going, never to be found again. This can be a frustrating situation. What do you do? How do you get compensation for your accident? Before… Read More »

1 Injured in Rear-End Crash Involving School Bus
School buses are supposed to be the safest vehicles for children to be in, but sometimes they can be involved in accidents. A school bus in Tennessee was recently rear-ended by a passenger vehicle. Fortunately, no students were injured. A car crashed into the back of a school bus in Oakland, Tennessee on the… Read More »

Understanding the Effects of Burns
There are many types of injuries that a person can suffer to their body. Some injuries are minor and heal quickly. That is not always the case with burns. Mild burns may heal within days. However, more severe ones that cover a large portion of the body may take much longer. You may even… Read More »

Dangers of Electric Scooters
In urban areas, it can be hard to own a vehicle. They’re not only expensive but space is limited. Having to take an Uber or Lyft from place to place is inconvenient and costly. To manage this, many city folk use e-scooters to get around town. There are companies such as Bird and Lime… Read More »

Your Guide to Catastrophic Injuries
When you think of a catastrophic injury, what comes to mind? Obviously, a catastrophic injury is severe, but clearly defining it is not easy. For example, under federal law, catastrophic injury is defined as one that prevents a person from performing their duties for employment. However, on a more general level, a catastrophic injury… Read More »